JZ,

Thanks for the report, this is likely due to Rosetta2 not supporting some 
advanced x86_64 instructions used by Rmpfr. I'll see if I can create a less 
optimised build of Rmpfr which uses only supported instructions.

Thanks,
Simon


> On Feb 23, 2021, at 07:36, Zhang, Jialin via R-SIG-Mac 
> <r-sig-mac@r-project.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> First time sending an email to this list. Please correct me if I�m doing 
> anything wrong. Thank you!
> 
> I am reporting an error when using Rmpfr::mpfr on an M1 MacBook Air. Codes 
> below:
> 
>> library(Rmpfr)
>> a <- mpfr(1:10, precBits=100)
> 
> *** caught illegal operation ***
> address 0x10daa2bfb, cause 'illegal trap'
> 
> Traceback:
> 1: mpfr.default(1:10, precBits = 100)
> 2: mpfr(1:10, precBits = 100)
> 
> Possible actions:
> 1: abort (with core dump, if enabled)
> 2: normal R exit
> 3: exit R without saving workspace
> 4: exit R saving workspace
> 
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 4.0.4 (2021-02-15)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin17.0 (64-bit)
> Running under: macOS Big Sur 10.16
> 
> Matrix products: default
> BLAS:   
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.0/Resources/lib/libRblas.dylib
> LAPACK: 
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.0/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib
> 
> locale:
> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
> 
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
> 
> other attached packages:
> [1] Rmpfr_0.8-2 gmp_0.6-2
> 
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] compiler_4.0.4
> 
> 
> 
> The issue was first published on 
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66089887/mpfr-always-crash-r-studio/66321334#66321334.
>  Please let me know if any more info is needed. Thanks!
> 
> Best,
> JZ
> 
> �
> 
> Jialin Zhang (JZ), Assistant Professor of Statistics
> Department of Mathematics and Statistics
> Mississippi State University
> tel: (662) 325-7137; email: 
> jzh...@math.msstate.edu<mailto:jzh...@math.msstate.edu>
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